Debra Kay Behrends, APRN CFPN
NPI 1629632443ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Worthington, MN
Nurse Practitioner, Family (APRN CFPN) with Avera McKennan and 1 other group, practicing in Worthington, Minnesota. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $146,201 for 2,270 claims, against $20,666 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1629632443 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | APRN CFPN |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 30, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 6545 | MN |
| Registered Nurse | 163W00000X | 021993 | SD |
| Registered Nurse | 163W00000X | 1359873 | MN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (MN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 87 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,417 across 68 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $20,666 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,270 · 3,969 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 180 |
| Total drug cost | $146,201 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- Avera McKennanSioux Falls, SD · 959 clinicians
- Rural Health Care IncBrookings, SD · 154 clinicians
Other facilities
- Avera at Home MarshallHome health agency · Marshall, MN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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